Friday, May 25, 2012

short story


The Giving Tree

The Giving Tree is a tale about a relationship between a young boy and a tree. The tree always provides and gives the boy with what he want and wish; warmth, apples and rest. Years passed, so the boy grows older and older so he requires more and more, so the tree loves him very much and she achieved him what he asks for, so one day the tree decide to sacrifice for the young boy, is lets the boy cut it down so he can build a boat in which he can sail. The boy leaves the tree with sadness. Many years later, the boy now an old man, returns to the tree regretful and saying that “he do not need much now, just a quiet place to sit and rest, of course the tree welcomed and was so happy to cherishing past memories.

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Three Billy -Goats

Once upon a time there was three goats: a little one, a big one and a huge one, their favorite food is grass. One day they felt so hungry so the place where they found and eat a lot of grass, they have to cross over a bridge to arrive there. But there was problem face them, that there was a bad troll hiding under the bridge waiting for a goat to cross the bridge to eat him. The three billy-goats succeed to solve the problem and the greatest credit due to the huge goat, because he’s the one that kicked and fling the bad troll, so finally they arrived to grass and eats alone peacefully without bad trolls.

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The Boy Who Cried Wolf

Once upon a time a little boy, he watched and in charge a flock of sheep near his village, all day he shouted: ‘’Wolf, ‘’Wolf’’, and when his neighbors came to help him, laughed at them for their pains. Unfortunately, the horrible day came at last the enormous and massive Wolf attacks the shepherd boy flock, of course he shouted and alarmed for needed help, but no one of the neighbors paid any heed to his cries because he’s a liar, so the enormous and massive Wolf ate and destroyed the whole flock of the little shepherd boy.

So the theme and message of the story is, there is no believing a liar, even when he speaks the truth.

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The Enormous Turnip

Once upon a time, an old man lives with his wife, he plants a turnip near to his house, he expected it till she grows up and finally she grown up to be a huge beautiful turnip, so they decided to cut it to eat it for lunch. The turnip grows so big that the man cannot pull it up, so he request from his neighbors and amiable animals in his neighborhood to help him pulling the enormous turnip and finally able to pull up the turnip, and they had all of them a delicious lunch together. 


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The Princess and the Pea

Once upon a time, a prince who wanted to marry a princess, a real princess. He travelled all over the world to find one, but unfortunatly he didn’t found his lifetime partner, but it was difficult to found a real one. So one day a terrible storm came on, there was thunder and lightning, and the rain goes down like torrents, and suddenly the door was knocking, It was a princess standing out there in front of the gate, but she don’t look like a real princess, she was very messy and dirty because of this bad weather, but sure the prince did not miss this opportunity or chance he insisted to marry this princess. The old queen had a little doubt about the princess, because she not sure that she’s a real one, so she went into the bed-room, took all the bedding off and put instead of it pea. So In the morning she was asked how she had slept.      ” Oh, very badly! I was lying on something hard, she said”. Now they knew that she was a real princess because she had felt the pea, nobody but a real princess could be as sensitive as that. Finally the prince marry her, and he knew that she is a real beautiful princess.